| 单词 | thick |
| 释义 | thick —thick /θɪk/ adjective (CLOSE TOGETHER) B1 growing close together and in large amounts: » thick forest» thick, dark hairThesaurus+: ↑Thick, dense and heavyB2 difficult to see through: » Thick, black smoke was pouring out of the chimney.Thesaurus+: ↑OpaqueThesaurus+: ↑Thick, dense and heavythickly /ˈθɪk.li/ adverb• • • Extra Examples:» Even as a tiny baby, she had a thick head of hair.» The animal's thick fur provides very good insulation against the arctic cold.» A coil of thick blue smoke rose up from his pipe.» The planet Venus is enshrouded in thick clouds.» Outside, the fog was thick and impenetrable.adjective (NOT FLOWING) ► F0 (of a liquid) not flowing easily: » thick soup» a thick sauce» thick paint→ OPPOSITE THIN(Cf. ↑thin) adjective (FLOWING EASILY), or RUNNY(Cf. ↑runny)Thesaurus+: ↑Thick, dense and heavythickly /ˈθɪk.li/ adverbadjective (NOT THIN) ► B1 having a large distance between two sides: » a thick rope» a thick layer of dust» She picked up a thick volume and began to read out loud.» The walls are two metres thick.» a thick (= made of thick material) sweater/coatThesaurus+: ↑Measurements of length and distanceThesaurus+: ↑Wide and thickthickly /ˈθɪk.li/ adverbWord Builder:–Nouns: thickness–Adjectives: thick–Verbs: thicken–Adverbs: thickly • • • Extra Examples:» The roof of the temple was held up by a row of thick stone columns.» The flood left a thick deposit of mud over the entire ground floor of the house.» A thick layer of clay lies over the sandstone.» A thick mantle of snow lay on the ground.» The bomb shelter has concrete walls that are three metres thick.adjective INFORMAL (STUPID) ► F0 stupid: » I told you not to touch that - are you deaf or just thick?Thesaurus+: ↑Stupid and silly , ↑Of unsound mind |
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